- supraorbital artery
- supraorbital artery n a branch of the ophthalmic artery supplying the orbit and parts of the forehead
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arteria supraorbitalis.
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supraorbital artery
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supraorbital artery — noun : a branch of the ophthalmic artery supplying the orbit and parts of the forehead … Useful english dictionary
Supraorbital — can refer to:*Supraorbital artery *Supraorbital foramen *Supraorbital gland *Supraorbital nerve *Supraorbital ridge *Supraorbital vein … Wikipedia
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Supraorbital nerve — Nerve: Supraorbital nerve Nerves of the orbit. Seen from above. (Supraorbital nerve labeled at upper right.) The tarsi … Wikipedia
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